Common Road, Redhill, RH1 6HG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH1 6HG is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	46.2%	-3.4%	51.0%	-4.8%
Male	50.4%	53.8%	3.4%	49.0%	4.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.7%	41.6%	-6.1%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	38.3%	48%	9.7%	44.2%	3.8%
Separated	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.1%	6%	-2.1%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	3.6%	1.1%	-2.5%	6.1%	-5.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.9%	57.5%	4.6%	48.4%	9.1%
Good health	34.9%	35%	0.1%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	9.9%	6.6%	-3.3%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.9%	14.6%	-0.3%	18.2%	-3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	8.2%	-4.4%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	7.1%	-8.7%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	18.5%	5.4%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	47%	10.5%	33.8%	13.2%
Other	5.9%	0.4%	-5.5%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.5%	4.9%	3.4%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	0.4%	3.4%	3.0%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	4%	4.3%	0.3%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	0.7%	5.5%	4.8%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.6%
White	84.6%	75%	-9.6%	81.4%	-6.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.6%	68.3%	-16.3%	83.2%	-14.9%
European Union	5.5%	11.9%	6.4%	6.1%	5.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	3.3%	6.2%	2.9%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	10.2%	5.8%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.1%	68.3%	-14.8%	83.2%	-14.9%
10+ Years	4%	9.6%	5.6%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	3.7%	4.8%	1.1%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	2.9%	5.7%	2.8%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	6.3%	11.6%	5.3%	1.9%	9.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67%	76.7%	-9.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
South-East Asia	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43%	37.2%	5.8%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	5.1%	6.5%	-1.4%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Common Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Common Road was 77.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.6% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Common Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 119th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH1 6HG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Common Road are based on 96 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reigate And Banstead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Common Road, Redhill, RH1 6HG

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 6HG

Average Price
£472,251

Semi-Detached
£487,494

Terraced
£466,510

Detached
£460,251

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Common Road

Average Price
£444,866

Semi-Detached
£514,258

Terraced
£460,537

Detached
£482,311

Flats/Maisonettes
£245,137

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Common Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
47 Common Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£523,000	2024-10-25	£519,354
29 Common Road, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£513,000	2023-08-25	£515,535
11 Common Road, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2022-01-21	£575,266
16A Common Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£278,000	2021-03-22	£313,536
5 Common Road, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£437,000	2021-01-12	£488,921

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 6HG

Employment

RH1 6HG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RH1 6HG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	142
Self-Employed	43
Part-Time Employee	25
Retired	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	13
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	19
Construction	19
Administrative and support service activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Information and communication	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG	3out of 4	470 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ	3out of 4	664 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX	3out of 4	924 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT	- not rated	1,521 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate Parish Church Primary School Blackborough Road , RH2 7DB	4out of 4	1,729 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	4out of 4	1,500 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	2out of 4	2,093 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	2,801 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU	- not rated	4,409 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	2,651 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX	- not rated	3,337 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royal Alexandra and Albert School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD	3out of 4	4,149 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL	- not rated	955 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	1,516 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS	- not rated	1,858 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF	3out of 4	2,728 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU	- not rated	3,163 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Joshua Tree	30 Common Road, Redhill	1 yd
The Joshua Tree Online	The Joshua Tree Public House, 30 Common Road	93 yd
Ruchita	6 - 8 Station Approach West, Redhill	152 yd
YMCA East Surrey	Princes Road, Redhill	401 yd
Trishala	79 Brighton Road, Redhill	943 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Chestnut	12 Station Approach West, Redhill	150 yd
The Plough	The Plough Public House, 11 Church Road	389 yd
Dexter Burger At The Pendleton	Pendleton Road, Redhill	466 yd
The Marquis Of Granby Public House	8 Hooley Lane, Redhill	755 yd
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company	29 Mill Street, Redhill	885 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cinnamon/Cinnamon Grill	96 Earlswood Road, Redhill		92 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Ring THE RING THE RING ST JOHNS	grass pitches	356 yd
Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	430 yd
Ymca East Surrey PRINCES ROAD	health and fitness suite	607 yd
Redhill Football Club THREE ARCH ROAD	grass pitches	896 yd
Perrywood Sports And Social Club (Monotype Football Club) THREE ARCH ROAD	grass pitches	902 yd
Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD	swimming pool	1,041 yd
Redhill Golf Centre CANADA AVENUE	golf	1,080 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	84.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RH1 6HG